Sally Bingham
Sally Bingham, Episcopal Priest
The Rev. Sally Grover Bingham is a native of California. She is Priest in the Diocese of California currently working as the Environmental Minister at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. She is the founder and executive director of The Regeneration Project a nonprofit ministry dedicated to deepening the connection between faith and the environment. Currently, the primary focus of TRP is the Interfaith Power and light Campaign. The mission is a “religious response to global warming” and TRP has taken a leadership role in that effort.
She has brought widespread attention to the linkage between ecological issues and the Christian faith. The World Wildlife Fund recognized Interfaith Power and light as a Sacred Gift to the Planet in November 2000 at a ceremony in Katmandu, Nepal. In July 2001 Sally received the Green Power Leadership Pilot Award from the Center for Resource Solutions, the US Environmental Protection Agency and the US Dept of Energy. The Regeneration Project received the international Global Energy Award 2002. This “Energy Oscar” was presented to Rev. Bingham in Austria by President Gorbachev. In July 2003, Sally was honored by the Bay Area Air Quality Board as a “Clean Air Champion”. The Interfaith Power and light Campaign was recognized at the 2005 Clinton Global Initiative.
